Where does the Greenland Halibut live?
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides has 66,512 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1821 to 2026. Most records come from Canada.
- 66,512 records
- 16 places
- 119 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataPleuronectiformesPleuronectidaeReinhardtius
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 42,593 | |
| United States | 7,838 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 6,404 | |
| Norway | 4,954 | |
| Greenland | 2,138 | |
| Russia | 358 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 46 | |
| United Kingdom | 10 | |
| ZZ | 10 | |
| Faroe Islands | 8 | |
| Germany | 5 | |
| Iceland | 5 | |
| France | 3 | |
| Ireland | 3 | |
| South Korea | 1 | |
| Mexico | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Pleuronectidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.